ANTIQUE STANLEY FERROSTAT PAT 1913 WATER PITCHER/OTHER.PALMER HOUSE CHICAGO IL

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LARGE VERY HEAVY 12 INCH TALL ITEM FROM THE  PALMER HOUSE HOTEL IN CHICAGO PROBABLY 1913-1920 ERA ALSO MARKED STANLY FEEROSTAT WITH A PAT DATE FROM 1913. RARE HISTORIC PIECE FROM OLDEST CONTINUOUS RUNNING HOTEL IN USA. HAS PAINT WEAR THROUGHOUT AND THE RIM IS BENT. LOOKS MORE LIKE A ASHES URN BUT THIS COMPANY DONT MAKE THEM. COMPANY MAKES THERMOSES BUT IN THIS CASE I WOULD SAY THIS WAS USED AS A INSULATED WATER PITCHER FOR THE HOTEL ROOMS OR DINING ROOM FOR KEEPING WATER COLD. HISTORIC ITEM.